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BSA Scrambler 650 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 9 Oct 2026.

BSA Scrambler 650
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

BSA

Scrambler 650

From ₹3.25 Lakh

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Royal Enfield

Interceptor 650

From ₹3.38 Lakh

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BSA Scrambler 650Raven Black · ₹3.25 Lakh
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650Standard · ₹3.38 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Scrambler 650: ₹3.25 Lakh (ahead) Interceptor 650: ₹3.38 Lakh Scrambler 650 ₹12,959 cheaper
Braking Scrambler 650: Not listed Interceptor 650: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Scrambler 650: Not published Interceptor 650: 25 kmpl Claimed
Power Scrambler 650: 45 hp Interceptor 650: 47 bhp (ahead) Torque 55 vs 52 Nm
Weight Scrambler 650: 208 kg Interceptor 650: 213 kg Seat height 820 vs 804 mm
Versions Scrambler 650: 3 Interceptor 650: 4 (ahead)

Pick the Scrambler 650 for the lower price.

Pick the Interceptor 650 for more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.25 Lakh
₹3.38 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.72 Lakh
₹3.86 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹9,874 a month
₹10,251 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
45 hp
47 bhp
Torque
55 Nm
52 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
Not published
25 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Brand
BSA
Not listed
Model
Scrambler 650
Not listed
Body Type
Scrambler
Not listed
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
Rs 3,24,950 to Rs 3,40,950
Not listed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Not listed
Sold By
BSA Motorcycles India
Not listed
Launched In India
23 April 2026
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves, twin spark plugs
Parallel Twin, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, SOHC, Air / Oil-Cooled, 270° crank
Displacement
652 cc
648 cc
Bore x Stroke
100 mm x 83 mm
78.0 mm x 67.8 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
9.5:1
Fuel System
Electronic fuel injection
Not listed
Exhaust
Single exhaust
Not listed
Gearbox
5-speed constant mesh
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
Cooling
Not listed
Air / Oil Cooled
Clutch
Not listed
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Drive Type
Not listed
Chain Drive (5/8" Pitch)

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake
Single 320 mm floating disc, Brembo 2-piston calliper
Not listed
Rear Brake
Single 255 mm disc, Brembo single-piston calliper
Not listed
ABS
Yes, front and rear
Not listed
Front Wheel
19 in
Not listed
Rear Wheel
17 in
Not listed
Front Tyre
110/80 R19
Not listed
Rear Tyre
150/70 R17
Not listed
Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Single Disc, 320 mm, ByBre 2-piston floating caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Single Disc, 240 mm, ByBre 1-piston floating caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Not listed
Dual Channel ABS (Bosch)
Wheel Type
Not listed
18-inch 7-Spoke Cast Alloy Wheels (or 36-spoke Wire Wheels)
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
100/90-18 56H Tubeless (Vredestein Centauro ST / Ceat Zoom Cruz)
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
130/70-R18 63H Tubeless (Vredestein Centauro ST / Ceat Zoom Cruz)

Suspension & Chassis

Frame
Twin cradle tubular steel
Not listed
Swingarm
Twin-sided tubular steel
Not listed
Front Suspension
41 mm telescopic forks, 138 mm travel
41 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (110 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload, 127 mm travel
Twin gas-charged piggyback reservoir shocks (5-step preload adjustable, 88 mm travel)
Frame Type
Not listed
Steel Tubular Double Cradle Chassis (Harris Performance developed)
Wheelbase
Not listed
1398 mm
Ground Clearance
Not listed
174 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height
820 mm
804 mm
Wheelbase
1,465 mm
Not listed
Weight
208 kg
Not listed
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
13.7 L (Reserve 2.9 L)
Length
Not listed
2119 mm
Width
Not listed
835 mm
Height
Not listed
1067 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
213 kg (Dry: 202 kg)

Safety & Convenience

Rider Aids
ABS and traction control
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
None
Traction Control
Not listed
No
Quickshifter
Not listed
No
Cruise Control
Not listed
No

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Not listed
Twin-pod Analogue Speedometer and Tachometer with Digital LCD Insets
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
No / Optional Tripper Pod
Navigation
Not listed
Optional (via accessory Tripper)
USB Charging
Not listed
Yes (USB mobile charging port on handlebar switchgear)

Lights

Headlight
Not listed
Full LED Headlamp (on updated models) / Halogen
Taillight
Not listed
Bulb / LED
Turn Indicators
Not listed
Bulb / Halogen

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Not listed
Single-piece wide cushioned roadster seat
Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
Minimal tool kit only

Choice

Versions
3 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹3.25 Lakh – ₹3.41 Lakh
₹3.38 Lakh – ₹3.69 Lakh
Colours
3 colours
6 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Raven Black₹3.25 Lakh Standard₹3.38 Lakh Interceptor 650 ₹12,959 more

On-road price by city

Scrambler 650 Raven Black against Interceptor 650 Standard

CityScrambler 650Interceptor 650Gap
Mumbai₹3.85 Lakh₹3.99 LakhScrambler 650 ₹14,734 less
Pune₹3.85 Lakh₹3.99 LakhScrambler 650 ₹14,734 less
New Delhi₹3.72 Lakh₹3.86 LakhScrambler 650 ₹14,216 less
Bengaluru₹4.04 Lakh₹4.2 LakhScrambler 650 ₹15,512 less
Chennai₹3.85 Lakh₹3.99 LakhScrambler 650 ₹14,734 less
Hyderabad₹4.04 Lakh₹4.2 LakhScrambler 650 ₹15,512 less
Ahmedabad₹3.65 Lakh₹3.79 LakhScrambler 650 ₹13,957 less
Kolkata₹3.78 Lakh₹3.93 LakhScrambler 650 ₹14,475 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Scrambler 650 or the Interceptor 650?

The Scrambler 650, by ₹12,959 on the versions compared here: Scrambler 650 Raven Black at ₹3.25 Lakh against Interceptor 650 Standard at ₹3.38 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.72 Lakh against ₹3.86 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Scrambler 650 Raven Black makes 45 hp and 55 Nm and the Interceptor 650 Standard makes 47 bhp and 52 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,874 a month for the Scrambler 650 and ₹10,251 for the Interceptor 650, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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